Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem

The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center

Per diem
Treat residents as directed by physical therapist
Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center is seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant to support physical therapists in providing care to residents. The role involves direct resident care, documentation, and collaboration with nursing staff while maintaining a safe treatment environment

Job Summary

  • The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Physical Therapist with resident-related activities and direct resident care.
  • The role requires completing timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility, governmental, and third-party payer requirements.
  • Employees must educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, safety techniques, and fall prevention strategies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center is seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant to support physical therapists in providing care to residents. The role involves direct resident care, documentation, and collaboration with nursing staff while maintaining a safe treatment environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Treat residents as directed by Physical Therapist
  • Complete timely accurate compliant documentation
  • Maintain safe treatment environment protocols
  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team and families
  • Educate residents on home exercise programs

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with residents
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives
  • Assist nursing department with training aides

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited PTA program
  • Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state
  • Proficient in Net Health and Point Click Care software
  • CPR certification if required by licensure

Work Rights

Not specified

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